BATON ROUGE, La (BRPROUD)- Louisiana Department of Health reports a decrease of 90 patients currently in the hospital due to COVID-19. LDH also reports 48 new deaths from yesterday.

Louisiana COVID-19 Breakdown:

  • 1,663 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total for the state to 723,458
  • 48 new COVID-19 deaths bringing the total for the state to 13,366
  • 1,431 COVID-19 patients are currently in the hospital across Louisiana
  • 267 COVID-19 patients are currently on ventilators

According to the Louisiana Department of Health, “The vast majority of these cases are tied to community spread.”